Insult

[ɪn'sʌlt]

解释:

(noun.) a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect; 'turning his back on me was a deliberate insult'.

编辑:米兰达--From WordNet

解释:

(v. t.) The act of leaping on; onset; attack.

(v. t.) Gross abuse offered to another, either by word or act; an act or speech of insolence or contempt; an affront; an indignity.

(v. t.) To leap or trample upon; to make a sudden onset upon.

(v. t.) To treat with abuse, insolence, indignity, or contempt, by word or action; to abuse; as, to call a man a coward or a liar, or to sneer at him, is to insult him.

(v. i.) To leap or jump.

(v. i.) To behave with insolence; to exult.

编辑:思朋斯

同义词及近义词：

n. Affront, offence, indignity, outrage, abuse.

v. a. Affront, offend, abuse, treat with insolence, offer an indignity to.

格温录入

同义词及反义词：

SYN:Affront, abuse,[See INDIGNITY]

SYN:Affront, outrage, dishonor, provoke, mock, ridicule

ANT:Respect, salute, honor, praise, flatter, compliment, gratify

唐纳德录入

解释:

v.t. to treat with indignity or contempt: to abuse: to affront.—n. (in′sult) abuse: affront: contumely.—adjs. Insult′able capable of being insulted; Insult′ant (rare) insulting.—n. Insult′er (obs.) one who makes an attack.—adj. Insult′ing conveying insult: insolent: contemptuous.—adv. Insult′ingly in an insulting or insolent manner.—n. Insult′ment (Shak.) insult.

校对:迈克尔